Local Government News
Officials Break Ground for Stars and Stripes Park in Port St. Lucie
The City of Port St. Lucie recently broke ground on the Stars and Stripes Park in Tradition, marking the beginning of a project that is expected to be completed by early 2025. The park, spanning 26.5 acres, will feature open green spaces, scenic ponds, and themed art installations, including giant star sculptures and inspirational quotes from veterans and first responders.Mayor Shannon Martin expressed her enthusiasm for the project, stating, “Stars and Stripes Park reflects our City’s natural beauty while creating a vibrant location where residents of all ages can...
Port St. Lucie Access to Capital Expo Provides Insights, Resources for Small Business Owners
The City of Port St. Lucie is gearing up for its inaugural Access to Capital Expo, aiming to equip small business owners with valuable insights and resources to help them build or expand their enterprises. Scheduled for Thursday, May 9, from 12-4 p.m. at the Port St. Lucie Community Center, the event is free and welcomes both current and aspiring business owners.Local lenders and small business development resource providers will be on hand at the expo to offer information on business loans, resources, and programs tailored to support small businesses. A panel...